Care tips. . .Wash this flag with warm mild detergent water and let it dry thoroughly.

Did you know. . .A flag is a piece of colored fabric or material that is used as a symbol, or for sending a signal. Some flags are used only for decoration; usually, however, flags are used for messages or to give people information.

The history of flags dates back more than 4,000 years. Ancient flags, known as “vexilloids,” meaning “guide,” were metal or wooden poles that featured a unique carving at the top of the pole.

Some of the first flags were used to assist military coordination on battlefields; flags have evolved into a general tool for display of basic identification, and creating and showcasing your messages.